Velox™ AO-12CAP
Gray Beard Solutions · Velox™
Velox™ AO-12CAP is a 34% active cocamidopropylamine oxide surfactant derived from coconut oil, offering high foaming, mildness, and compatibility with a wide range of ingredients. It is effective as a foam booster, thickener, and cleansing agent, ideal for personal care and HI&I applications such as shampoos, hand soaps, dish detergents, and hard surface cleaners.
- Effective foam control
- High stability
- Biodegradable
- VOC-free
- Globally compliant
- Compatible with various surfactants
Specifications
Identifiers
- Chemical name
- Amides, Coco, N-[3-(Dimethylamino)Propyl], N-Oxides
- CAS number(s)
- 68155-09-09
- EC number
- 268-938-5
- INCI name
- Cocamidopropylamine Oxide
- Synonyms
- Cocoalkyl Amidopropyl Dimethylamine Oxide, Cocamidopropyl Amine Oxide Surfactant
Technical specifications
Properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Physical State | Colorless to light amber liquid | - |
| Odor | Mild, characteristic soapy | - |
| pH | 6 - 9 (10% aqueous solution) | - |
| Flash Point | No flash (<100 °C, Closed cup) | °C |
| Density | 0.99 (at 25 °C) | g/ml |
| Solubility in Water | Soluble | - |
| Solubility in Other Solvents | Soluble in alcohols | - |
| Viscosity | Low viscosity | - |
| Oxidizing Properties | Not oxidizing | - |
| Ionic Character | Nonionic | - |
Specifications
| Test Condition | Specification | Value | Unit | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Appearance | Clear, colorless to pale amber solution | - | - |
| - | Odor | Mild | - | - |
| - | Ionic character | Nonionic / Weakly Cationic | - | - |
| - | Water Solubility | Soluble | - | - |
| - | Carrier | Water | - | - |
| - | Activity | 32.5 - 34.0 | % | - |
| at 10% aqueous solution | pH | 7.5 ± 1.0 | - | - |
| at 25 °C | Density | 0.99 ± 0.04 | g/ml | - |
| - | Boiling Point | ~ 100 | °C | - |
| - | Flash Point | No flash < 93.3 | °C | - |
| - | Storage | Freeze/thaw stable | - | - |
| - | Shelf Life | 2 | Years | - |
- Industries
- CareHI&IPersonal Care
- Product groups
- Zwitterionic SurfactantsAmine OxideWetting Agents
- Applications
- Cleaning productsPersonal care products
- Functions
- CleanerSurfactantConditioning agentFoaming AgentThickenerViscosity controller
- Market segments
- Household cleaning productsIndustrial cleaning productsSkin care productsHair care products
Documents
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Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
Specifications & performance data
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Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Safety information & handling